• VitoRobles@lemmy.today
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      1 day ago

      ID check. This was also a few months after they had a major leak and hackers stole personal information.

      They downplayed it but if it’s like all the other social media platforms, it’s going to be garbage.

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          They have publicly rolled back this particular effort. It’s extraordinarily likely that this will resurface in a few months with a different coat of paint.

          Not to defend discord, they’re plenty shitty, but the core ID verification premise may be out of their hands, based on the surge in legislation on the topic globally.

    • Skavau@piefed.social
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      Bringing in age-ID verification that they had to apply in the UK and Australia globally for all accounts to access NSFW channels and to be able to take the baby filter off of DMs.

      They got heavy backlash for it, and have now delayed it.